With a look at bitcoin’s climbing price and declining momentum plus a warning to companies that are still figuring out their blockchain strategies, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

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Today's stories:

HSBC to Cut Office Space by 20% in 2021, as they cut Business Travel

Musk Says Tesla Sold Bitcoin to Prove Liquidity as Cash Alternative

Apple's Privacy Changes Are Poised to Boost Its Ad Products

Iran Central Bank to Allow Money Changers and local Banks to Pay for Imports Using Mined Crypto

Five More Italian Teams Launch NFTs on Digital Soccer Collectibles Platform Sorare  

Taxing Crypto Trading Gains ‘Inevitable,’ Says South Korea Finance Minister: Report

Binance to Launch NFT Marketplace in June

Mastercard Revealed as Partner on Gemini Crypto Credit Card

Paul Brody: Time Is Running Out to Win the Blockchain Race 

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